Compare Fractions and Decimals

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What is a fraction?

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of expressing a number that is not whole, using a point to separate the whole number part from the fractional part, e.g., 0.75.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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To compare fractions with different denominators, convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator or convert them to decimals.

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What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the process to compare decimals?

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To compare decimals, align the decimal points and compare digit by digit from left to right.

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If Miriam runs 11.14 seconds and Mark runs 10.93 seconds, who is faster?

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Mark is faster because he has a lower time.